A safety net intended to protect lower income residents of Pennsylvania is set to expire, but the PUC has reaffirmed their commitment to consumer protections. Chapter 14 in Pennsylvania law... Read more

Cranberry Township is moving forward with a project that officials say will keep their fleet of vehicles fueled and active. Last week the Board of Supervisors approved an agreement with Nexu... Read more

Community members are encouraged to help a critically low blood supply through participation in a couple of upcoming blood drives. The American Red Cross drive is coming up Monday from 12:30... Read more

Students in the Mars Area School District will be getting into the holiday spirit this week with a contest, fundraiser, and theme days. Mars Area Elementary students will work together as pa... Read more

A recently released study shows that Butler County has some of the highest valued homes in Western Pennsylvania. The American Community Survey and Penn State Harrisburg recently released a s... Read more

Kids and pets to spend time with jolly old St. Nick around Butler County this weekend. Cookies with Santa is planned for 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Butler YMCA. Kids of all ages are welcom... Read more

Ornaments made by seniors in Butler are on display in Harrisburg. The large Christmas tree that is in the State Capitol Main Rotunda has hundreds of handmade ornaments that were created by s... Read more

State lawmakers are proposing how to spend federal dollars to support the development of green energy for low-income residents. Pennsylvania received $156 million from the EPA from the Solar... Read more

This weekend Mars Area High School Student Council is offering kids a chance to convince the big guy they have been good this year. On Sunday from 1:30 to 4 p.m. in the school’s cafeteria, S... Read more

The Zelienople Historical Society’s 31st annual Christmas Home Tour will be held Saturday. The self-guided tour will begin at 9 a.m. and include stops at many decorated homes and businesses... Read more

A Butler man is facing charges after he allegedly burglarized a police officer’s home in Lawrence County. Our news partners at WPXI report that the incident happened Wednesday night in Besse... Read more

Police have officially charged a man in Slippery Rock with the theft of a side by side vehicle. The Polaris side by side was located on campgrounds in Slippery Rock by state troopers on Tues... Read more

Slippery Rock University will recognize more than 500 students this weekend at their fall commencement. 540 students will receive their bachelor or master degree at a ceremony in the Morrow... Read more

Hundreds are expected to gather at the North Main Street Cemetery Saturday to honor veterans. It’s the annual Wreaths Across America initiative that lays wreaths at the gravestones of vetera... Read more

Local residents are invited to get in on the holiday spirit at an event to support local businesses. The Little Shops of Saxonburg is holding their annual Holiday Sip and Shop Saturday from... Read more

A new venture between Independence Health System and a Japanese-based investment company aims to better deliver health care. The hospital and Mitsui and Co. have created Avehealth USA, which... Read more

A portion of I-80 was shut down overnight due to a tractor trailer accident. According to the Emlenton Fire Department, there was a rollover crash on I-80 Eastbound near mile marker 48, whic... Read more

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is once again offering a couple chances for local community members to get together. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held tomorrow begi... Read more

A group of Mars students is giving back to the community through a donation drive. A holiday collection to benefit the residents of Passavant Retirement Community is taking place at Mars Are... Read more

Several Western Pennsylvania Congress people have written a letter to the U.S. Coast Guard urging them to maintain equipment and vessels being removed. Representatives Guy Reschenthaler, Gle... Read more